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Your official source for verified press coverage, national recognition, and local media features about Velani Jewelry — Guam’s trusted brand in waterproof 18K gold-filled jewelry for sensitive skin and active lifestyles. Velani Jewelry has been proudly featured in over 280 national and local media outlets, including AP News, CBS, FOX, and Guam-based publications—highlighting its rise as a trusted brand for waterproof, hypoallergenic jewelry.

LATEST PRESS RELEASE: July 15, 2025

Velani Jewelry Expands in Guam After JCK Las Vegas and Italy Campaign

Summary: The article announces that Velani Jewelry, a brand specializing in waterproof and hypoallergenic jewelry, has expanded its presence in Guam by launching inside Time & Style by Caronel at Guam Premier Outlets. This expansion places Velani alongside other globally recognized brands. The debut follows Velani's attendance at JCK Las Vegas 2025, where they assessed the global market for gold-filled jewelry, and a cinematic editorial campaign photographed in Italy to showcase the versatility of their collections. Velani Jewelry, founded in 2018 by Velani Junkert and headquartered in Guam, is known for its minimalist, durable designs made from Brazilian gold-filled and Italian sterling silver. The brand emphasizes its suitability for tropical, high-humidity environments and is currently competing for "Pika's Best Jewelry Store in Guam" and "Best Luxury Brand" in 2025. Customers can shop Velani Jewelry in Guam at the new Time & Style location or online at VelaniJewelry.com.

Key Points:

Velani Jewelry expands into Time & Style by Caronel at Guam Premier Outlets.
Expansion follows JCK Las Vegas 2025 attendance and a cinematic editorial campaign in Italy.
Velani Jewelry, founded in 2018, specializes in minimalist, durable Brazilian gold-filled and Italian sterling silver jewelry.
The brand emphasizes its suitability for tropical, high-humidity environments.
Currently competing for "Pika's Best Jewelry Store in Guam" and "Best Luxury Brand" in 2025.

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Recognized Nationwide & Rooted in Guam

With over 5,000 customers served and a 41.3% return rate, Velani Jewelry has gained recognition not just in Guam, but across the U.S. Our story has been featured by trusted outlets including AP News, CBS, FOX, and Guam’s most-read publications. We’ve earned this attention by consistently delivering long-lasting, hypoallergenic jewelry that withstands sweat, saltwater, and everyday wear.

On this page, you’ll find verified press features and media coverage about Velani Jewelry — including our national milestones and growing influence within Guam's vibrant small business community.

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June 11, 2025 Press Release

Velani Jewelry Highlights Why Gold-Plated Jewelry Fails in Humid Island Climates

Summary: Velani Jewelry’s recent AP News release highlights why gold-plated jewelry often fails in humid island climates. It explains that gold-plated pieces, with their thin gold coating over base metals, are vulnerable to tarnishing, discoloration, and wear when exposed to moisture and salt air. In contrast, Velani Jewelry’s 18k gold-filled and sterling silver collections offer superior durability, tarnish resistance, and waterproof qualities, making them ideal for everyday wear in humid, active environments.

This important message has been picked up widely by numerous media agencies—locally in Guam, nationally across the U.S., and even globally—underscoring the broad relevance of Velani’s insight for consumers living in or visiting tropical, humid regions.

Key Points:

Gold-plated jewelry often deteriorates quickly in humid climates due to its thin gold layer.
Velani Jewelry’s 18k gold-filled and sterling silver pieces are hypoallergenic, waterproof, and built to last, perfectly suited for humid island life.
The coverage from multiple media outlets demonstrates growing consumer interest in more durable, high-quality jewelry options for active lifestyles in tropical climates.

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June 4, 2025 Press Release: Solving the Sensitive Skin Dilemma

On June 4, 2025, Velani Jewelry, a Guam-based jewelry store known for its refined and resilient designs, was featured by major outlets including AP News, Benzinga, WGNTV, WJTV, and FOX21 News, along with leading Guam-based media such as Guam Daily News, Guam Free Press, Guam Tourism News, and Guam Lifestyle Today. The coverage highlighted Velani’s newly expanded line of hypoallergenic jewelry, thoughtfully designed for sensitive skin. Featuring nickel-free earrings for sensitive ears, tarnish-resistant jewelry, and waterproof pieces ideal for Guam’s tropical climate, the collection blends style with jewelry you can wear every day. Made from 18K gold-filled and sterling silver, Velani’s pieces redefine jewelry for sensitive skin, offering elegant, durable jewelry for island life—no matter the occasion or environment.

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May 27, 2025 Press Release: Velani Celebrates 41.3% Customer Return Rate

On May 27, 2025, Velani Jewelry celebrated a remarkable milestone—a 41.3% customer return rate—reinforcing its position as a trusted Guam jewelry store known for quality, consistency, and customer loyalty. The press release highlighted the brand’s signature offerings, including hypoallergenic jewelry, tarnish-resistant styles, and waterproof designs crafted for sensitive skin and Guam’s tropical climate. With a reputation for using premium 18K gold-filled and sterling silver materials, Velani continues to deliver jewelry for everyday wear that resonates with both locals and visitors. From elegant rosary necklaces to island-inspired pieces, Velani Jewelry stands out as a go-to destination for nickel-free jewelry that’s durable, stylish, and deeply rooted in island life.

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May 14, 2025 Press Release: Velani Surpasses 5,000 Customers Served

On May 14, 2025, Velani Jewelry announced a major milestone—surpassing 5,000 customers served—cementing its reputation as a leading Guam jewelry store. The announcement received strong nationwide media coverage from outlets like FOX16, while also being featured in multiple local Guam news platforms, including Guam Daily News and Guam Free Press. The release spotlighted Velani’s dedication to providing hypoallergenic, waterproof, and tarnish-resistant jewelry designed for island living and sensitive skin. With a growing customer base and continued praise for its 18K gold-filled and sterling silver designs, Velani stands out as the Guam jewelry store trusted by both locals and visitors seeking everyday elegance and long-lasting quality.

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Whether you found us in a national headline or through word of mouth in Guam, you're here for a reason. Velani Jewelry is trusted because it works — in water, on sensitive skin, and through everyday life. See why over 5,000 customers (and counting) have made the switch to hypoallergenic, tarnish-resistant designs.